Delirium

Thuan Ong, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Division of Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine
School of Medicine
University of Washington
Learning Objectives
By the end of this lecture, you should be able to:
By the end of this lecture, you should be able to:
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Recall the clinical impact of delirium in older adults.
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Identify delirium in older adults.
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List non-pharmacologic interventions to prevent delirium.
[From the Winter 2016 Geriatric Healthcare Lecture Series]